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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1967
Page
16
UPI reports U S crime increased about ten percent in 1966 with more crimes unsolved and underreported. Juvenile arrests rose while adult arrests fell, and violence plus property crimes showed notable gains. Suburban areas saw faster growth, and fewer cases were solved.
A large crowd watched the Linwood Gooding Elevator Company sale as steers and ambulances met strong bids. Prices reached 34 per hundredweight for a Hereford steer shown by Alan Heath, while fire and police department salaries were approved in a 1968 ordinance. Fire Chief Jack Richardson and Police Chief Doyle T. Wright welcomed raises as a long-sought gain for public defendors.
The FDA funds a $60 118 contract with Stanford Research Institute to study LSD induced disruption in vision using Squirrel monkeys trained on tasks. A South Bend police shooting during a racial disturbance is reported with a young Negro wounded while fleeing.
Police testimony links a gunshot to a protest scene during Fidel Castro era events in Havana. Witnesses describe a defensive shot fired as crowds clashed amid Latin American Solidarity Organization proceedings.
The U S Bureau of the Census reports in County Business Patterns that Marion County shows employment gains as Allen St Joseph Elkhart and Monroe rank high. The plan urges better public services education job opportunities and urban improvement while encouraging private participation and flexible federal programs amid a 1966 statewide employment rise. Local officials cite 289 829 total employees in March 1966, with Allen 98 590 St Joseph 75 459 Elkhart 79 967 and Monroe 21 205.
Two Indianapolis men, Norris Duke, 28, and Edward Graham, 25, are jailed in Madison County on burglary charges after police found a box of fur pieces at the rear of a building. A portable television valued at $123 was recovered, and detectives report the TV set located. Data from the Census Bureau shows Indiana’s first quarter figures with payrolls and employment patterns across major metro areas.
Crowds attended a nine day 4H Fair program featuring Home Economics displays Home Show and auditorium demonstrations. Mrs. Dale Long led an Antique Dishes talk while late day conversations were released highlighting growing public interest and year long expansion.
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